JoseĢ Junior, album cover of 'Spanish Leather'

JoseĢ Junior Waxes Psychedelic and Fuzzes It Up, In-Studio

Soundcheck | Nov 21, 2024

The singer, guitarist and songwriterĀ JoseĢ JuniorĀ recently released his debut album, called Spanish Leather,Ā a mix of indie rock, Latin pop, and psychedelia, with the songs pretty evenly split between English and Spanish. TheĀ album isĀ about overcoming the curveballs that life throws in the way - heartbreak, unemployment, and a near death experience - Ā and coming out the other side. ā€œRebirth is real, you just need to believeā€. JoseĢ Junior and his band fuzz it up, in-studio.

Set list:Ā 1. Death of a Party Boy 2. Chico Malo 3. Projections

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